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Restaurant & Catering Management Schools in Illinois

59 students earned Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager degrees in Illinois in the 2021-2022 year.

In terms of popularity, Restaurant & Catering Management is the 60th most popular major in the state out of a total 172 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Restaurant & Catering Management Majors in Illinois

Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 27
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 19
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 19
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 16.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.3%
  • White: 45.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.6%
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Jobs for Restaurant & Catering Management Grads in Illinois

There are 33,100 people in the state and 1,312,620 people in the nation working in restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager jobs.

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Wages for Restaurant & Catering Management Jobs in Illinois

In this state, restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager grads earn an average of $51,440. Nationwide, they make an average of $41,240.

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There are 6 colleges in Illinois that offer restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,117 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,235. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 51% get financial aid.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,578 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 29%. 54% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,050 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 28% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 53% get financial aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,840 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $6,245. 81% of students get financical aid.

#5

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,765 Total Students

54% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,017 a year. The student loan default rate is 4.00% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,213 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%. Of all the students who attend this school, 51% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 27%.

Restaurant & Catering Management Careers in IL

Some of the careers restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors 14% $28,790
Chefs and Head Cooks 13% $49,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to restaurant, culinary, and catering management/manager.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Chef Training 354
Baking & Pastry Arts 145
Food Preparation/Kitchen Assistant 69
Food Service & Dining Management 8
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 2
Wine Steward/Sommelier 1

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